US Election

“This is the race I want to run,” Elizabeth Warren declares. With the 69-year-old Democrat in the middle of the pack in early polling, her Boston-based senior advisers are implementing an aggressive — if risky — strategy that calls on Warren to forgo traditional high-dollar fundraising events and devote the saved time to interactions with rank-and-file voters. Read more.Here's The Full Story…

Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton have historically opposed reparations. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says she supports a bill establishing a commission to study and consider the issue.Here's The Full Story…

Democrats seized control of the House of Representatives in a midterm setback for Donald Trump. “Today is more than about Democrats and Republicans. It’s about restoring the constitution’s checks and balances to Trump administration,” Pelosi declares.Here's The Full Story…

In Kentucky, Iowa, Virginia and Florida, any conviction — even for a minor offense like possession of marijuana — results in lifelong disenfranchisement. In Florida, where the Republican Donald Trump was just 112,000 votes ahead of his rival, Democrat Hillary Clinton, nearly 1.5 million people are deprived of voting because of a criminal record.Here's The Full Story…